Standards
British Cable Standards
BS7655-1.4:2000 Insulating & sheathing materials for cables. Elastomeric insulating compounds. Oil resisting types
BS7655-2.6:2000 Insulating & sheathing materials for cables. Elastomeric sheathing compounds. Sheathing compounds for ships' wiring & offshore applications
BS7835: Specification for armoured cables with extruded cross-linked polyethylene or ethylene propylene rubber insulation for rated voltages from 3.8/6.6kV up to 19/33kV having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS7846:2000 Electric Cables. 600/1000V armoured fire-resistant cables having thermosetting insulation and low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS7870 LV & MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for multicore and multipair cables for installation above and below ground. Single wire armoured and PVC sheathed multicore cable with copper conductors
BS7889 : Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, unarmoured cables for a voltage of 600/1000V
BS7917 Elastomer insulated fire resistant cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units. Requirements and test methods
BS7919: Electric cables. Flexible cables rated up to 450/750V for use with appliances and equipment intended for industrial and similar environments
BS8436: Electric cables. 300/500V Screened electric cables having low emission of smoke & corrosive gases when affected by fire, for use in walls, partitions & building voids. Multicore cables
BS EN 50098-1:1999 Customer premised cabling for information technology. ISDN basic access
BS EN 50117:2005 Coaxial cables. Sectional specification for cables used in cabled distribution networks.
BSEN 50266-1:2001 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables
BSEN 50267-1:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables.
BSEN 50267-2-1:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of the amount of halogen acid gas
BSEN 50267-2-2:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of degree of acidity of gases for materials by measuring pH and conductivity
BSEN 50267-2-3:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of degree of acidity of gases for cables by determination of the weighted average of pH and conductivity
BS EN 50289:2001 Communication cables. Specifications for test methods. Electrical test methods
BS EN 50290:2002 Communications cables. Common design rules and construction
BSEN60228 Conductors of insulated cables
BSEN60702:2002 Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltage not exceeding 750V
BS EN 60794:2006 Optical fibre cables. Indoor cables. Detailed specification for multi-fibre optical distribution cables for use in premises cabling
BSEN 61034-2:2005 Measurement of smoke density of cables burned under defined conditions. Test procedure and requirements
BS EN 61158:2004 Digital data communicatiuons for measurement and control. Fieldbus for use in industrial control systems
BS EN 61784:2004 Digital data communicatiuons for measurement and control. Profile sets for continuous and discrete manufacturing relative to fieldbus use in industrial control systems
IEC Cable Standard
IEC 60092-101 Electrical installations in ships Part 101: definitions and general requirements
IEC 60092-350 Electrical installations in ships - Part 350: shipboard power cables - general construction and test requirements
IEC 60092-351 Electrical installations in ships - Part 351: insulating materials for shipboard and offshore units, power, control, instrumentation, telecommunication and data cables
IEC 60092-352 Electrical installations in ships - Part 352: choice and installation of electrical cables
IEC 60092-353 Electrical installations in ships - Part 353: single and multicore non-radial power cables with extruded solid insulation for rated voltages 1kV and 3kV
IEC 60092-354 Electrical installations in ships - Part 354: single and 3 core power cables with extruded solid insulation for rated voltages 6kV up to 30kV
IEC 60092-359 Electrical installations in ships - Part 359: sheathing materials for shipboard power and telecommunication cables
IEC 60092-373 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. Shipboard flexible coaxial cables
IEC 60092-374 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. Telephone cables for non-essential communication services
IEC 60092-375 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. General instrumentation, control and communication cables
IEC 60092-376 Electrical installations in ships - Part 376:cables for control and instumentation circuits 150/250V
IEC 60228 Conductors of insulated cables
IEC 60331 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - circuit integrity
IEC 60332 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions
IEC 60502: Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1kV to 30kV
IEC 60702:2002 Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltage not exceeding 750V
IEC 60754-1 Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Part 1:determination of the amount of halogen acid gas
IEC 60811-2-1: Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables. Part 2: methods specific to elastomeric compounds Section 1:ozone resistance, hot set and mineral oil immersion tests
IEC 61034 Measurement of smoke density of cables buring under defined conditions
IEC61158: Digital data communications for measurement and control. Fieldbus for use in industrial control systems
IEC DIN VDE Standards
DIN VDE0250 Part 812 Cables, wires and flexible cords for power installation: Rubber insulated cable NSSHOU
DIN VDE0271 Power cables. Specifications for power cables 0.6/1kv and above for special applications
DIN VDE 0276-603 Power cables Part 603 distribution cables of rated voltage 0.6/1kv
DIN VDE 0276-627 Power cables Part 627 multicore & multipair cables for installation above and below ground
DIN VDE0276-604: power cables of nominal voltages 0.6/1kv with special fire performance for use in power stations
DIN VDE 0281-3:2008 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750V Part 3 - Non-sheathed cables for fixed wiring
DIN VDE0282-6 arc welding cables
VDE0293: Identification of cores for cables and flexible cords used in power installations with voltage ratings up to 1000 V.
VDE0298 Part 4: Current carrying capacity
VDE0473 Part811-2-1: Resistance to oil
VDE 0482 Part 332-1-2: Behaviour in case of fire
UL Standards
UL 83: Standard for requirements for 600V, single conductor thermoplastic-insulated wire and cables
UL 758: Appliance wiring material
UL 1063: Standard for machine-tool wires & cables
UL 1354: Coaxial cable - internal wiring of class 2 circuits of electronic equipment or as insulated single in jacketed multi-conductor cables
UL 1478: Jacketed wire - external interconnect of electronic equipment